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Law’s timeline on proficiency under debate

NCLB Icon  When President Bush and Congress crafted the No Child Left Behind Act, they agreed on one specific goal for academic achievement: All students would be proficient in reading and mathematics by the end of the 2013–14 school year. Once considered sacrosanct, that goal appears to be open for negotiation as House and Senate leaders consider plans to reauthorize the law. Read more of this article from Education Week.

Posted by Steve Groft on 26 September 2007 in Issues in the News , Policy

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